Character Problems in Shakespeare's Plays: A Guide to the Better Understanding of the Dramatist (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of Elizabethan theatre, offering a fresh perspective on the works of William Shakespeare. It challenges the notion of the Bard as a solitary genius, instead placing him within the collaborative and dynamic theatrical landscape of his time. The author explores the influence of contemporary conditions on Shakespeare's plays, examining factors such as plot selection, collaboration with other playwrights, and the role of audience expectations. The book sheds light on the limitations imposed by public opinion and the rise of individualism during this period, revealing how these forces shaped Shakespeare's artistic choices. Delving into specific plays, the author analyzes the techniques employed by Shakespeare to engage his audience, including direct self-explanation by characters and the reflection of characters in the minds of others. The book examines the interplay between character and expression, as well as the relationship between character and action, highlighting instances where Shakespeare's approach diverges from modern expectations. By situating Shakespeare within his historical context and exploring the theatrical conventions of his era, this book offers valuable insights into the Bard's works. It reveals a playwright deeply connected to his audience, adept at navigating the demands of popular theatre while simultaneously crafting timeless masterpieces. The book's exploration of the complexities and nuances of Shakespeare's art ultimately enhances our understanding and appreciation of his enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330625026_0
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